Pacific Industry
The History of Pineapple Canning in Hawaii
The Hawaiian pineapple industry emerged in the late nineteenth century as part of an attempt to diversify the Hawaiian economy from dependence on sugar cane as its only staple industry. Here, economic historian Richard A. Hawkins presents a definitive history of an industry from its modest beginnings to its emergence as a major contributor to the American industrial narrative. He traces the rise and fall of the corporate giants who dominated the global canning world for much of the twentieth century. Drawing from a host of familiar economic models and an unparalleled body of research, Hawkins analyses the entrepreneurial development and twent…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-85772-042-9
- EAN: 9780857720429
- Produktnummer: 23575666
- Verlag: I.B.Tauris
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
- Seitenangabe: 304 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 5'899 KB
Über den Autor
Richard A. Hawkins is Reader in History at the University of Wolverhampton
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